Jul 6, 2019 | Behavior, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
“It is easier to keep up than to catch up.” I heard this quote the other day and it reminded me that it is a perfect metaphor for getting and staying organized. Doing a little bit each day helps us to stay on top of our ‘to do’ lists and... Read more
May 3, 2019 | Behavior, Habits/Routines
Did you know that 90% of our spending habits are based on unconscious decisions? This means that when we go shopping, whether in a retail store or online, our purchases are most likely not utilitarian (based on our needs) but based on our feelings – will this... Read more
Feb 1, 2019 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
Marie Kondo is the rage right now…if you haven’t heard of her, let’s just say she has become the new ‘face of getting organized’ with her gentle, yet consistent message of only keeping items that spark joy in your life and thanking the possessions that you part with.... Read more
Jan 6, 2019 | Behavior, Habits/Routines
With all that we own and all that we received for the holidays, right now we are feeling like our spaces are pretty full. So, it’s time to think about taking on a challenge – not buying anything except essentials for the month of January. That’s right,... Read more
Mar 5, 2018 | Behavior, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
Organizing for Tomorrow I am always telling clients that organizing is a process and doing a little bit every day helps us to stay on top of it. Another strategy that often helps us feel more in control of our time and possessions is what I like to call ‘organizing... Read more